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|occupation = Industrialist, Racehorse owner |alma_mater =Oxford University |party =Democrat | net_worth =$250,000,000〔 |religion= Roman Catholic |nationality=American |spouse = Jane Mannheimer (1947–1971; his death) |parents = Charles W. Engelhard Sr. |children = Anne Mannheimer-Engelhard Susan Engelhard Sophie Engelhard Sally Engelhard Charlene Engelhard | module = }} Charles W. Engelhard, Jr. (February 15, 1917 – March 2, 1971)〔 was an American businessman who controlled an international mining and metals conglomerate, as well as a major owner in Thoroughbred horse racing, and a candidate in the 1955 New Jersey State Senate Elections.〔 〕 Engelhard made his fortune in the precious metals industry, where he operated a company founded by his father, Charles W Engelhard Sr.. During World War II, he served with the United States Army Air Forces and, in 1947, Engelhard married the widow Jane Mannheimer. Engelhard would adopt Mannheimer's daughter, Anne France Mannheimer, and eventually have four more daughters with his wife. Shortly before his death in 1971, Charles Engelhard disposed of most of his South African businesses, selling them to Anglo-American companies. ==Politics== Charles Engelhard was a major contributor to the United States Democratic Party and in the 1960 presidential election organized the National Committee of Business and Professional Men and Women for Kennedy and Johnson. In 1955, he ran for New Jersey State Senate against Malcolm Forbes in the "Battle of the Billionaires", but lost 19,981 to 19,611.〔(The battle of the Billionaires| Politicker NJ by Wally Edge ) April 29, 2009〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charles W. Engelhard, Jr.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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